Usually means: Strong mythological hero, completed labors.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hercules: Merriam-Webster
  2. Hercules: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Hercules: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Hercules: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Hercules: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hercules, hercules: Wordnik
  7. Hercules: Wiktionary
  8. Hercules: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Hercules: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Hercules: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Hercules: Dictionary.com
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  13. Hercules: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. hercules: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. Hercules: Rhymezone
  16. Hercules: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. hercules: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. hercules: FreeDictionary.org
  19. hercules: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. Hercules: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. Hercules: Who2
  22. Hercules: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  23. Hercules: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. hercules: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  25. Hercules: Merriam-Webster

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)
  2. Encyclopedia Mythica (No longer online)
  3. Natural Magick (No longer online)

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hercules: CCI Computer
  2. Hercules (mythology): Encyclopedia
  3. Hercules: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. HERCULES: Acronym Finder

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hercules: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Hercules)

noun:  (Roman mythology) The Roman name for the Greek divine hero Heracles, who was the son of Jupiter and Alcmene, a celebrated hero who possessed exceptional strength. Most famous for his 12 labours performed to redeem himself after killing his family.
noun:  (astronomy) A summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble the mythical hero. It lies between the constellations Lyra and Corona Borealis.
noun:  (astronomy) A crater in the first quadrant on the moon.
noun:  (rare, countable) A male given name from Ancient Greek.
noun:  A city in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
noun:  A Hercules beetle

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